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A third feature of the cooperation will be an illustrated lecture 

 on the native trees of the Hudson River Valley to be delivered 

 at the Museum Building of the Garden on the afternoon of Sat- 

 urday, October 30, at four o'clock. 



N. L. Britton 



BOROUGHS OF BROOKLYN AND QUEENS * 



Through the courtesy of Commissioner Michael J. Kennedy, 

 the different species of trees have been labeled in Prospect Park, 

 from the Plaza to the Willink Entrance ; in Bedford Park ; in 

 Highland Park, and in Tompkins Park. An additional small 

 enameled sign has been hung on those labeled trees that were 

 indigenous to the Hudson River Valley in 1609. The special 

 label reads : " This species is a native of the Hudson River 

 Valley." 



TORREY BOTANICAL CLUB FIELD MEETINGS 



The field committee will hold no meetings on September 25 

 or October 2, on account of the Hudson-Fulton Celebration. 



October p. — Special excursion for fungi. — Party will meet at 

 museum building of the Botanical Garden at 2 p. m., where they 

 will be met by the guide, Dr. W. A. Murrill. 



October 16, Fort Lee to Hackensack, N. J. — Party will meet at 

 the west 130th Street Ferry at 3 p. m. Return as desired. Guide, 

 Miss Broadhurst. Cost of trip, 20 cents. 



October 2j. — Special excursion for fungi. Party will meet at 

 the Jerome Avenue entrance to Woodlawn Cemetery at 2 p. m., 

 where they will be met by the guide, Mr. F. J. Seaver. Cost of 

 trip, about 20 cents. 



October JO, Wingdale, N. Y. — Train leaves Lexington Ave- 

 nue Station (N. Y. Central, Harlem Division), at 8:52 a. m. 

 Returning train leaves at 4:36 p. m. Bring lunch. Cost of trip, 

 ^3.25. Guide, Mr. Taylor. 



^ Reprinted from the announcement prepared by the committee on science, history 

 and art of the Hudson-Fulton celebration commission. 



